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Hawkins idolized the Police drummer, then befriended him. This week, Copeland called up Rolling Stone to pay tribute to his late “brother of the stick”
The band also canceled their scheduled tour stops to “grieve, to heal and to pull our loved ones close”
Former Beatle reflects on being asked to play drums on a Foo Fighters song and inducting the band into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
“[L]et’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together,” the band said in a statement
Classic Foos moments, brilliant covers, and more — a look back at the long career of a multi-talented rock dynamo
In June of 2021, the Foo Fighters drummer sat down at his L.A. home for his last in-person Rolling Stone interview. He went deep on the time he almost quit the band, stage fright, and his “older brother” Dave Grohl
“The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins,” the band writes. “His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with all of us forever”
They were joined on drums by Hawkins’ fourteen year-old son Shane
“I kind of imagine our live show being somewhere between Rush and the Faces,” says Taylor Hawkins. “I want there to be a looseness, a party vibe”
Liam Lynch directed visual for NHC’s latest single
